- female
- 30 Years
- 14/08/2025
My baby is just 1 month old and I was diagnosed with 3 gallstones, the largest being 9mm, causing severe pain under my ribs. The doctor recommended cholecystectomy right away. I'm wondering how long I should wait after gallbladder surgery before getting a tubectomy done
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View allI've had an umbilical pilonidal sinus for the past two years and it's been really bothering me is surgery the only option left or are there other treatments I could try first
umbilical pilonidal sinus trearment involvesremoving the sinus and also recostructing the umbilicus.Conservative management includes removal of hair,good hygiene and use of antibiotics.Surgery includes umbilectomy.In this procedure sinus and surrounding tissue is removed.The umbilicus can be preserved or removed completely(umbilectomy)
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I'm feeling really worried because I have this sore chest pain, and it feels like there's a small lump that's growing. Whenever I move, it seems like the lump is attached and it's really painful. It's just between my breasts. Could you tell me what this might be?
get a ultrasound scan done
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I'm a woman with an umbilical hernia and I'm trying to decide between open or laparoscopic surgery which one would be better for me? I've heard recovery times and risks can vary, so I'm a bit nervous about picking the right option. What factors should I consider when choosing between the two?
Open Surgery: Recovery usually takes longer, with a typical healing period of four to six weeks. Patients may experience more discomfort initially. Laparoscopic Surgery: Recovery is generally quicker, often allowing patients to resume daily activities within two weeks.
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